Ruben Piirainen

Ruben Piirainen

Education

• Master of Music – Bowling Green State University
• Bachelor of Music – Lawrence University Conservatory of Music
• High School Diploma – American College of Musicians / National Guild of Piano Teachers

Background

What year did you start working at WCM?

2019

Why did you choose to work at WCM?

I chose to work at WCM for its reputation in attracting amazing students and instructors, as well as to be able to take advantage of its wonderful resources, including exceptional pianos and performance opportunities.

Describe a musical experience or teacher that had a positive impact on you.

My high school music teacher pushed me and supported me in my decision to pursue music. He opened my eyes and ears to widely diverse musical genres and helped to cultivate a musical curiosity that still prevails today.